Voices of the Modern World · Summer Term 2

The Evolution of Journalism

Comparing broadsheet reporting from the early 1900s with contemporary digital news media.

Key Questions

  1. 1How has the speed of information delivery changed the structure of news reports?
  2. 2What role does bias play in 'objective' reporting across different eras?
  3. 3In what ways has the vocabulary of journalism become more or less formal over time?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: English Language - Non-Fiction AnalysisGCSE: English Language - Journalism and Media
Year: Year 10
Subject: English
Unit: Voices of the Modern World
Period: Summer Term 2

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